Connells Point

2022 - 7 - 9

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Girl, 9, shot in hip at Connells Point in Sydney's south (ABC News)

Police are investigating whether the shooting of a nine-year-old girl outside a home in Sydney's south on Friday night is gang related.

It's understood there is also a second scene at the nearby suburb of Oatley, police and a fire crew are on site. A number of police are at the scene and a police helicopter is over the area. Police are investigating whether the shooting of a nine-year-old girl outside a home in Sydney's south on Friday night is gang related.

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Girl, 9, hurt in Sydney shooting (NEWS.com.au)

Emergency crews responded to reports of an incident in Sydney and discovered a young girl had been injured in a shooting, police say.

A woman and two other children were present at the time of the shooting and were uninjured. “The girl was taken to hospital under a police escort. Emergency crews responded to reports of an incident in Sydney and discovered a young girl had been injured in a shooting, police say.

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Officers attached to St George Police Area Command have established a crime scene and commenced initial inquiries. A vehicle was located burnt out at Oatley a ...

The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages. Upon arrival, police commenced first aid on a nine-year-old girl prior to the arrival of NSW Ambulance paramedics. Police remain on scene after a young girl was injured during a public place shooting in Sydney’s south this evening.

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Nine-year-old girl recovering after being shot in Sydney's south (The Sydney Morning Herald)

NSW Police have launched an investigation into the shooting in Queens Road at Connells Point, near Hurstville, with specialist police from the State Crime ...

The child was escorted to hospital by police in a stable condition. The girl was outside the family home on Friday evening when she was “injured during a public place shooting”, police said in a statement. A nine-year-old girl is in a stable condition after being shot in the hip in Sydney’s south on Friday evening in what police believe was a drive-by shooting.

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Girl, 9, shot at Connells Point (St George and Sutherland Shire Leader)

Upon arrival, police commenced first aid on a nine-year-old girl prior to the arrival of NSW Ambulance paramedics. The girl was taken to hospital under a police ...

The girl was taken to hospital under a police escort. Upon arrival, police commenced first aid on a nine-year-old girl prior to the arrival of NSW Ambulance paramedics. Police remain on scene after a young girl was injured during a shooting at Connells Point on Friday night.

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Nine-year-old girl in a stable condition after Sydney shooting (Sky News Australia)

A young girl is in a stable condition after she was shot in the hip during a believed drive-by shooting in Sydney's south on Friday night.

Stream more local news live & on demand with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. A young girl is recovering in a Sydney hospital after she was shot in the hip in a drive-by shooting out the front of her home in Connells Point on Friday night.

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Man charged over shooting of 9yo girl at Connells Point in Sydney's ... (ABC News)

The girl is in a stable condition after surgery for internal injuries; A man, 34, was arrested in Oatley; He is expected to appear in court charged with shoot ...

Police found and arrested a 34-year-old man on Neville Street in Oatley at about 7:15pm with the help of the Dog Unit and Pol Air. Police have charged a man with shooting with intention to murder after a child was shot at a property in Connells Point in Sydney's south. A nine-year-old girl was shot at a home on Queens Road in Connells Point at about 6pm yesterday.

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Raptor Squad officers have charged a man following a public place shooting in Sydney's south last night. About 5.50pm (Friday 8 July 2022), ...

The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages. “The investigation continues, and I ask anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam from the vicinity of Queens Road at Connells Point or Annette Street at Oatley around the time of the incident to come forward,” Det A/Ch Supt Taylor said. A crime scene was established, and the matter immediately referred to officers attached to the State Crime Command’s Raptor Squad, who undertook an extensive canvass for witnesses, CCTV and forensic evidence.

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Man charged after girl, 9, was shot at Connells Point (St George and Sutherland Shire Leader)

Raptor Squad officers have charged a man following a shooting at Connells Point on Friday night. At about 5.50pm on July 8, emergency services were called ...

The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages. "The investigation continues, and I ask anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam from the vicinity of Queens Road at Connells Point or Annette Street at Oatley around the time of the incident to come forward," Det A/Ch Supt Taylor said. He was taken to St George Police Station, where he was charged with one count of shoot at with intent to murder, and refused bail to appear at Parramatta Bail Court on July 9. Following extensive inquiries, a 34-year-old man was located on Neville Street, Oatley, about 7.15pm and arrested with the help of specialist police including the Dog Unit and Pol Air. A crime scene was established, and the matter immediately referred to officers attached to the State Crime Command's Raptor Squad, who undertook an extensive canvass for witnesses, CCTV and forensic evidence. Officers attached to St George Police Area Command attended and commenced first aid on a nine-year-old girl prior to the arrival of NSW Ambulance paramedics.

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Man charged after 9-year-old girl injured in alleged drive-by shooting (The Sydney Morning Herald)

The girl was outside the family home when she was injured in what police believe was a drive-by shooting on Friday night.

The man was arrested and charged with one count of shoot at with intent to murder. She has since undergone surgery and is in a stable condition. A nine-year-old girl is recovering in hospital and a man has been arrested and charged with shooting with intent to murder after the girl was hit by a bullet in an alleged drive-by shooting outside her family home in Sydney’s south on Friday night.

Connells Point shooting: Man charged over wounding of Sydney ... (7NEWS.com.au)

Police arrested two teenage boys after they allegedly led police on a high-speed chase on their motorbikes in Perth's southern suburbs · Mahmoud Rizk, 34, has ...

Taylor said it was unclear if the children were the target but he said the nine-year-old would have been hard to mistake for an adult. “That premises we believe was most definitely was the intended target,” Taylor said The man, who is known to police, was not home at the time.

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